Wireshark WCP Dissector 'epan/dissectors/usb.c' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	75317
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2015-4651
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 17 2015 12:00AM
Updated:	Dec 07 2015 10:17PM
Credit:	Wireshark
Vulnerable:	Gentoo Linux Debian Linux 6.0 sparc Debian Linux 6.0 s/390 Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc Debian Linux 6.0 mips Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 6.0 arm Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Not Vulnerable:

Wireshark WCP Dissector 'epan/dissectors/usb.c' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Wireshark is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can leverage this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users.

Wireshark WCP Dissector 'epan/dissectors/usb.c' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

A sample packet trace file is available in the Wireshark bug report. Please see the references for more information.

Wireshark WCP Dissector 'epan/dissectors/usb.c' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Wireshark WCP Dissector 'epan/dissectors/usb.c' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• Wireshark Homepage (Wireshark)